Canon 1318C002 User Manual page 8

Safety Precautions
WARNING:
■ THIS APPARATUS MUST BE GROUNDED.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE
■
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
■ This projector produces intense light from the projection lens. Do not stare directly into the lens,
otherwise eye damage could result. Be especially careful that children do not stare directly into the
beam.
■ Install the projector in a proper position. Otherwise it may result in a fire hazard.
■ Do not cover the ventilation slots on the projector. Heat build-up can reduce the service life of your
projector, and can also be dangerous.
■ If the projector is unused for an extended time, unplug the projector from the power outlet.
■ Do not project the same image for a long time.
An afterimage may remain on the DMD panel due to the characteristics of the panel of the projector.
Caution on Hanging from the Ceiling
When hanging the projector from the ceiling, clean the air intake vents and top of the projector
periodically with a vacuum cleaner. If you leave the projector unclean for a long time, the cooling fans
can be clogged with dust, and it may cause a breakdown or a trouble.
DO NOT SET THE PROJECTOR IN GREASY, WET, OR SMOKY CONDITIONS SUCH AS IN A
KITCHEN TO PREVENT A BREAKDOWN OR A DISASTER. IF THE PROJECTOR COMES IN
CONTACT WITH OIL OR CHEMICALS, IT MAY BECOME DETERIORATED.
♦ READ AND KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR LATER USE.
All the safety and operating instructions should be read before beginning to operate the product.
Read all of the instructions given here and retain them for later use. Unplug this projector from the AC
power supply before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners on the projector. Use a damp cloth
for cleaning.
Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the projector.
For added protection of the projector during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended or unused for
long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage due to lightning and power
surges.
Do not expose this unit to rain or use near water. For example, in a wet basement, near a swimming
pool..., etc.
Do not use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer as they may result in hazards.
Do not place this projector on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The projector may fall, causing
serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the projector. Use only with a cart or stand
recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the projector. For wall or shelf
mounting, use a tool such as a mounting kit to secure the projector.
An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care.
Sudden stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance
and cart combination to overturn.
Slots and openings in the rear and front of the cabinet are provided for ventilation,
to insure reliable operation of the equipment and to protect it from overheating.
The openings should never be covered with cloth or other materials, and the
bottom opening should not be blocked by placing the projector on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similar
surface. This projector should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register.
This projector should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a book case unless proper
ventilation is provided.
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